Major consumer companies including Unilever and Procter & Gamble are chasing consumers who want goods delivered automatically, pitching new online subscription services, even though these have not always worked.

US retail giant Walmart Inc. is selling bonds to help finance its acquisition in India’s Flipkart, offering fixed- and floating-rate bonds in as many as nine parts, according to a recent regulatory filing.

Sainsbury's has announced that it will buy Asda with the latter's owner Walmart taking a big stake in the combined firm. And both chains will continue, which means the Tu Clothing and George lines will carry on too.

Investment bank Piper Jaffray released the results of its 35th semi-annual “Taking Stock With Teens” survey on Tuesday, revealing strong gains for the beauty sector and promising progress for streetwear and 90s fashion.

US luxury retailer Neiman Marcus Group announced itself profitable in the second quarter with a net profit of $346.3 million compared a $140.6 million in the year-ago period. Revenues rose 6.2% on last year, said NMG.

...outpacing overall online sales, which are growing more than 12 percent. He said subscriptions may exceed 10 percent of the US retail market in five years and 15 percent in 10 years.Euromonitor International says su...

...outpacing overall online sales, which are growing more than 12 percent. He said subscriptions may exceed 10 percent of the US retail market in five years and 15 percent in 10 years.Euromonitor International says su...

...joined the retailer from Loews Hotels & Co. in September.News of Foot Locker's strong performance comes on a day when US retail stocks have been slipping in the wake of weak earnings reports from big industry names...

...over multiple shopping days and both online and in-store channels,” said Rod Sides, vice chairman, Deloitte LLP and US retail and distribution leader in a press release, before pointing out that 45% of shoppers sur...

...projected to grow 16 percent to reach $525.7 billion this year.That means online will make up 9.8 percent of total US retail sales this year, and Amazon will capture almost half of online dollars spent, the eMarket...

...Having upped its 2018 outlook for US retail from “stable” to “positive”, Moody’s has done the same for the country’s apparel and footwear industry, citing higher-than-expected earnings growth in the sector.

...and beauty chain Olive Young will be on hand, offering a curated selection of private-label items not available in US retail outlets. Products on sale will include self-care articles by Round A’Round, color cosmeti...

...outpacing overall online sales, which are growing more than 12 percent. He said subscriptions may exceed 10 percent of the US retail market in five years and 15 percent in 10 years.Euromonitor International says su...

...joined the retailer from Loews Hotels & Co. in September.News of Foot Locker's strong performance comes on a day when US retail stocks have been slipping in the wake of weak earnings reports from big industry names...

...projected to grow 16 percent to reach $525.7 billion this year.That means online will make up 9.8 percent of total US retail sales this year, and Amazon will capture almost half of online dollars spent, the eMarket...

...growth in other markets, we're now ready to begin rebuilding the US retail presence. “Our customer remains loyal and has been very vocal in demanding that we bring back US retail locations. We took the time to do o...

...US retail giant Walmart is exploring new e-tail opportunities with its 3D Virtual Shopping Tour. Freshly launched, this VR tool shows users a 360° image of a flat, inside which they can click and buy, choosing from...

...With news breaking at the weekend of Sainsbury’s talks with Walmart to buy Asda and the US retail giant taking a stake in the combined firm, Monday saw the UK supermarket chain confirming that a deal has been struc...

...consumers from this age range through digital influencers.With Gen Z currently contributing around $830 billion to US retail per year, according to figures published by Fung Global Retail & Technology and cited by ...

...Champion Athleticwear has picked Los Angeles' La Brea District as the location for its first ever US retail store. Customization, exclusive product launches, and LA-inspired assortments will be in store year round.

...anticipate a continuation of this trend in next month’s results. “We’d also draw attention to the performance of the US retail market, which has just reported its third consecutive month of falling sales. As the US...

...outpacing overall online sales, which are growing more than 12 percent. He said subscriptions may exceed 10 percent of the US retail market in five years and 15 percent in 10 years.Euromonitor International says su...

...joined the retailer from Loews Hotels & Co. in September.News of Foot Locker's strong performance comes on a day when US retail stocks have been slipping in the wake of weak earnings reports from big industry names...

...over multiple shopping days and both online and in-store channels,” said Rod Sides, vice chairman, Deloitte LLP and US retail and distribution leader in a press release, before pointing out that 45% of shoppers sur...

...projected to grow 16 percent to reach $525.7 billion this year.That means online will make up 9.8 percent of total US retail sales this year, and Amazon will capture almost half of online dollars spent, the eMarket...

...Having upped its 2018 outlook for US retail from “stable” to “positive”, Moody’s has done the same for the country’s apparel and footwear industry, citing higher-than-expected earnings growth in the sector.

...Moody’s Investors Services has announced that it has revised up its 2018 forecast for the US retail industry, as retailers begin to see the effects of investments made towards improving customer experience.

...and beauty chain Olive Young will be on hand, offering a curated selection of private-label items not available in US retail outlets. Products on sale will include self-care articles by Round A’Round, color cosmeti...

...industry is high since the same time last year despite a seasonally adjusted drop of 9,700 jobs from July. By and large, US retail industry added 201,000 jobs since May, the labour department said. However, the re...